Kelly Samson v. City of Bainbridge Island

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• holding that an emergency ordinance imposing a moratorium on shoreline development that was enacted without a public hearing did not run afoul of procedural due process because it “applied generally to all owners of shoreline property on Bainbridge Island”
• “It is axiomatic . . . that not every violation of state law 13 amounts to an infringement of constitutional rights.”
• “‘[G]overnmental decisions which affect large areas 5 and are not directed at one or a few individuals’ are legislative in nature . . . .”

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